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No Waiting: Shared Branches Enable Last-Minute Plans

It happens to everyone sooner or later; you get home from work on a Friday night or wake up early on a Saturday morning and decide it’s time for a much-needed change of scenery. Last-minute weekend plans are fun – and good for the soul.

Wherever the road takes you, you can access your [Credit Union Name] accounts at thousands of shared branch locations nationwide. And there’s never a fee to access your money at a shared branch.

CO-OP Shared Branching gives you the freedom to live life to the fullest without the constraints or penalties of being tied to a regional bank branch. They’re easy to find:

• Find branches online at www.co-opsharedbranch.org.

• Call 1-888-748-3266 – where you can even get turn-by-turn directions.

• Download the free iPhone App.

CO-OP Shared Branches are easy to use – just bring your [Credit Union Name] account number and valid photo identification – and you’ll have the freedom to live life as you please.

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Links:

“Find Branch” iPhone App (iTunes link):
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/find-branch/id357607352?mt=8

CO-OP Shared Branch Logo:
Download the new CO-OP Shared Branch Logo

Video:
How to Use a Shared Branch

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